This program tried to help less-developed nations fight poverty. They sent Americans to provide humanitarian services for the nations. After training, the volunteers spent two years in a country that needed assistance. They would do stuff like lay out sewage systems, train medical technicians, teach english, or help build roads. The Peace Corps is still active and is one of JFK's most enduring legacies.
This program tried to help less-developed nations fight poverty. They sent Americans to provide humanitarian services for the nations. After training, the volunteers spent two years in a country that needed assistance. They would do stuff like lay out sewage systems, train medical technicians, teach english, or help build roads. The Peace Corps is still active and is one of JFK's most enduring legacies.